-
20 Uses for Evernote for Everyone*
*Assuming you have a computer, since you’re reading this! I have mentioned Evernote on the blog before, but have never expanded the thought. I thought for the Wednesday list, I’d share a few thoughts about the program, then ways you can use it. First, what is it? Evernote is a FREE online program that stores all types of information. What can be stored? Here’s a partial list: Text notes pdf files pictures audio tweets from Twitter web addresses web clips So what? Can’t you just save those on your computer? Of course you can, but here is what makes Evernote unique: since it is an online program, you can access…
-
12 Things I've Learned about Myself from Parenting Small Children
Next week, our adopted treasure (Mary Carol) will turn four years old. Her smile still lights up our world and Turner’s laugh is a sound I love to hear every day. Parenting isn’t just an exercise in helping little ones learn, though. There are so many things we learn about ourselves–some good and some not-so-good–from parenting little ones. Here are just a few of the lessons I’ve learned in the past four years. 1. I need more patience. True confession time: I want my kids to be the age they are, but have the maturity and patience of an adult. I get totally frustrated far too easily. 2. Even small…
